The late Leon Despres at a funeral for a grocery store.
Tag: Vol. 38 No. 32
Issue of Apr. 30 – May. 6, 2009
5/10 — Free fondue and s’mores
In honor of Mothers’ Day, downtown restaurant Reagle Beagle offers free chocolate fondue and s’mores to mothers with children under 15.
This week’s food and drink events
The official reopening of Green City Market, the annual Beerfly Alleyfight, a Q and A about CSAs, and more.
A new arrival on the Reader bookshelf
“The Girls’ Guide to Rocking” by Jessica Hopper–available for preorder now
The ins and outs of pianist Paul Giallorenzo
Pianist Paul Giallorenzo celebrates the release of a CD by his excellent quintet, Get In to Go Out, with a Thursday show at Elastic.
Fixing the Internet*
Chill about the bad-coffee war or I shall be forced to spend all my time in Photoshop.
The Frankfort slasher strikes again
Suburban pulp specialist Robert Alaniz brings his “Vision” to the Music Box Friday.
Musings on models
“The Model as Muse,” an exhibit of photography exploring the relationship between models, designers, and photographers, opens today at the Met in New York.
Morning art: Recovery’s for Suckers
“Gestures in a Blender” is a very good name for an art show.
The latest dirt on the soil and rubble ordinance
The city revives its proposal to allow reuse of construction-related dirt and soil, provoking a political firestorm.
You Shoot: Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp*
A photo for that time of year.
Saturday-night fighters
The secret history of badass glam rock, courtesy the latest installment in Crazee Kids Sound’s Boot Power compilation series